2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Owner Manual - Page 408

406 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: • Check the automatic transmission fluid level before towing. • The six-speed automatic transmission is sealed and requires an authorized dealer service center to check the transmission fluid. Towing Tips - Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped) • Don't use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. • When using the speed control, if you experience speed drops greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), disengage until you can get back to cruising speed. • Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to maximize fuel efficiency. Towing Tips - Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transmission overheating, take the following actions: • City Driving When stopped for short periods of time, put transmission gear selector lever in NEUTRAL but do not increase engine idle speed. • Highway Driving Reduce speed. • Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily. • Refer to Cooling System Operating information in the Maintenance section of this manual for more information.